26.8
Hand Speed (max)
6/20/23
CLASS OF 2024
3B
SS
Anthony
Massa
Lincoln Way West (HS) • IL
6' 1" • 189.4LBS
R/R • 17yr 10mo
Travel Team: Mud Dog Baseball Select
6' 1" • 189.4LBSR/R • 17yr 10mo
Travel Team: Mud Dog Baseball Select
Rankings
2024 National
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2024 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
72.7
Bat Speed (max)
2/20/23
23.6
Rot. Acc (max)
2/20/23
-
Hard Hit %
96
Exit Velocity (max)
2/20/23
88.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
8/08/23
352
Distance (max)
8/08/23
50
Sweet Spot %
2/20/23
7.58
60
8/08/23
4.15
30-yd
8/08/23
1.78
10-yd
8/08/23
17.9
Run speed (max)
8/08/23
79
INF Velo
6/20/23
-
OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Fastball
82
Velocity (max)
2/20/23
80.1 - 81.4
Velo Range
2/20/23
1949
Spin Rate (avg)
2/20/23
Changeup
74.7 - 76
Velo Range
2/20/23
1980
Spin Rate (avg)
2/20/23
Slider
71 - 73.1
Velo Range
2/20/23
1688
Spin Rate (avg)
2/20/23
Positional Tools
2023
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60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.58
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
79.0
Power / Speed Score
A simple calculation that divides the athlete’s Exit Velocity Max by the athlete’s 60 Yard Dash time for the given event year. For example, 98 MPH / 7.00s = 14.00.
12.7
Hitting
2023
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
96.0
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
86.5
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
352
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
192
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
16.0
Hard Hit %
Percentage of batted balls with exit velocities over 95 MPH in the given event year.
Sweet Spot %
Percentage of batted balls in the given event year with a launch angle between 8° and 32°.
Line Drive %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 10 and 25 degrees in the given event year.
Fly Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 25 and 50 degrees in the given event year.
Ground Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles below 10 degrees in the given event year.
Illinois State Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 8, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
93.8
Exit Velocity (max)
88.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
246
Distance (avg)
352
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
South Suburban Open
Jun 20, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
93.1
Exit Velocity (max)
85.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
199
Distance (avg)
338
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Lockport Preseason ID
Feb 20, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
96.0
Exit Velocity (max)
85.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
143
Distance (avg)
325
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2023
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
26.8
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
24.6
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
72.7
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
69.0
Rotational Acceleration Max
The highest Rotational Acceleration of any swing in the given event year.
Rotational Acceleration Avg
The average Rotational Acceleration for all swings in the given event year.
On-Plane Efficiency Max
The highest On-Plane Efficiency of any swing in the given event year.
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
The average On-Plane Efficiency for all swings in the given event year.
South Suburban Open
Jun 20, 2023
Blast - Hitting
26.8
Hand Speed (max)
26.0
Hand Speed (avg)
72.2
Bat Speed (max)
67.2
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Lockport Preseason ID
Feb 20, 2023
Blast - Hitting
23.0
Hand Speed (max)
22.3
Hand Speed (avg)
72.7
Bat Speed (max)
71.7
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
2023
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
81.6
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
80.8
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
1949
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
The average Bauer Units value of all fastballs in the given event year. Bauer Units are calculated for each pitch by dividing Spin Rate by Velocity.
24.1
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
75.4
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
1980
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
72.0
Slider
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
1688
Slider
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Lockport Preseason ID
Feb 20, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
81.6
Velocity (max)
80.1 - 81.4
Velo Range
78.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,991
Spin Rate (max)
1,949
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Slider
73.5
Velocity (max)
71.0 - 73.1
Velo Range
69.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,749
Spin Rate (max)
1,688
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
76.3
Velocity (max)
74.7 - 76.0
Velo Range
73.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,098
Spin Rate (max)
1,980
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Pitch Scores
2023
Fastball
Hop+
A fastball with hop has a flat approach angle and visually jumps through the zone. When thrown up in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher swing and miss average. Hop+ of 100 is MLB average.
Fastball
Sink+
A fastball with sink has low backspin and drops through the strike zone. When thrown down in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher ground ball percentage and lower launch angle. Sink+ of 100 is MLB average.
Fastball
Rise+
A fastball with rise has a high percentage of backspin. When thrown up in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher fly ball percentage. Rise+ of 100 is MLB average
Slider
Hammer+
A hammer breaking ball drops vertically with velocity through the zone, or 12-to-6 movement. Hammer+ of 100 is MLB average.
Slider
Sweep+
A sweeping breaking ball moves horizontally with velocity through the zone. Sweep+ of 100 is MLB average.
Pitching Velos
2023
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
82.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
80.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
75.5
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
72.0
Game Performance
2024
2023
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.78
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
4.15
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.58
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
RSi
The reactive strength index measurement of an athlete's explosiveness by comparing their jump height to the ground contact time in between their jumps. On a scale of 0-5.
Vertical Jump
A measure of any athlete's body strength and reach calculated from the flight time divided by the contact time.
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.77
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
4.15
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.58
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
RSi
The reactive strength index measurement of an athlete's explosiveness by comparing their jump height to the ground contact time in between their jumps. On a scale of 0-5.
Vertical Jump
A measure of any athlete's body strength and reach calculated from the flight time divided by the contact time.
South Suburban Open
Jun 20, 2023
Swift
1.82
10-yd
4.23
30-yd
7.71
60-yd
17.7
Run speed (max)
1,607
Jump Power (max)
22.8
Jump Height (max)
22.7
Jump Height (avg)
Lockport Preseason ID
Feb 20, 2023
Swift
1.77
10-yd
4.18
30-yd
7.63
60-yd
17.8
Run speed (max)
1.55
RSi (max)
1.55
RSi (avg)
1,265
Jump Power (max)
Visual Edge
2023
Edge Score
The highest Edge Score within the given year. Edge Score is a comprehensive score that takes the core-six visual skills into account, providing an assessment of an athlete’s overall visual ability.
76.58
Pitch Ai
Notes
News
- Recruiting Roundup: Week of 10/29 - Nov 3, 2023
- Illinois State Games: 2024 Infielder Analysis - Oct 20, 2023
- South Suburban Open: Positional Analysis - Sep 8, 2023
- South Suburban Open: Quick Hits - Jun 22, 2023
- South Suburban Open: Preview - Jun 15, 2023
- Lockport Preseason ID: Pitcher Analysis - May 5, 2023
- Lockport Preseason ID: Infield Analysis - May 4, 2023
- Preseason Power 25 Countdown: No. 4 Lincoln-Way West - Mar 14, 2023
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Physical
2024
2023
Grip Strgth (LH)
Grip strength is a measure of a players bat control and ability to transfer power and speed during impact, measured in pounds of force generated; collected with elbow bent at 90 degrees.
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip strength is a measure of a players bat control and ability to transfer power and speed during impact, measured in pounds of force generated; collected with elbow bent at 90 degrees.
Grip Strgth (LH)
Grip strength is a measure of a players bat control and ability to transfer power and speed during impact, measured in pounds of force generated; collected with elbow bent at 90 degrees.
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip strength is a measure of a players bat control and ability to transfer power and speed during impact, measured in pounds of force generated; collected with elbow bent at 90 degrees.
SS/RHP Benjamin Shea (Lincoln-Way West) and 3B Anthony Massa (Lincoln-Way West, 2024 are two uncommitted incoming seniors of note from the event. Shea showed a quick and direct swing with occasional jump to the pull side. Shea produced a max exit velocity of 90.8 mph (86.2 mph avg), and a max distance of 316’ while also showing smooth and athletic actions on the infield with an arm that played loose and topped at 83 mph. Massa has a 6-foot-1, 200-pound frame with present strength and quick hands from the right side of the plate (26 mph avg), recording a max exit velocity of 93.1 mph and a max distance of 337’. Defensively, Massa’s hands worked easy, and he played through the ball, consistently making accurate throws.
Positional Profile: 3B/SS
Body: 6-1, 200-pounds. Strong, projectable frame, well proportioned.
Delivery: Low leg lift, into slight tall and fall delivery, strides slightly closed.
Arm Action: RH. Fluid, in-line arm action, 3/4 slot.
FB: T82, 80-81 mph. Some run to the pitch with ride up in the zone. T1991, 1949 average rpm.
SL: 71-73 mph. Some feel for the pitch, horizontal action. T1749, 1688 average rpm.
CH: 75-76 mph. Developing feel, flashed fading action. T2098, 1980 average rpm.